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Mike Johnson apologizes to child for curse-laden outburst: report

Veterans as Bargaining Chips in a Broken Republican MajorityThe Source, BrieflyHouse Speaker Mike Johnson lashed out at a tense Republican meeting over the Take Care of America’s Veterans Act, a bill meant to expand veterans’ benefits and reshape the VA. Reps. Anna Paulina Luna and Zach Nunn argued, Johnson swore, then apologized, including to the young son of Rep. Gabe Evans, and the vote was delayed.The Real Power Is in the Speaker’s OfficeThis is not a story about a foul-mouthed moment in a private room. It is a story about who controls the legislative machine and what happens when that…

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